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ikf per mufca * jjk hecorij published bi weekly price 6d wednesdays : 1 sa xo er gives a meal man-appeal â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– ' iturdays volume xxxix hamilton bermuda wednesday december 19 1962 no 40 vexed leg council passes 5 million budget in five minutes u.s belgium map katanga pressure new tanganyika republic deep in african market controversy m.c.p.'s continue to baulk at emergency powers bill nairobi kenya dec 13 - tanganyika became an inde pendent sovereign rcpublic this week in the middle of a strange new controversy over its role within an east afri can common market leaders in a plan to use the authority for putting new pressures on britain washington the i'nited states and belgium are ready to clamp strotig econ omic pincers on the secession ist katanga government if it docs not agree soon to uilitv with the congo he declared the authority to be unworkable while kenya remained in its present sta^e of constitutional development support ing him tanganyika's premier rashidi kawawa called for an immediate meet ing with prime minister har old macmillan of britaii next time it may be rejected councillors warn in showing resentment at being rushed by house the hon a d sparling made a little more progress in the house of assembly on monday with the controversial emer gency powers and the public order bills despite the baulking of members against delegating too much power to individuals and authorities to govern by regulations the puzzling feature of th < dispute is that the chief insti gator premier milton obote of cganda proposes to im peril the administrative sys tem by which the three ad joining territories of uganda kenya and tanganyika pool their public services this sys tem known as the east afri can common services author ity is the one reason for op timism in a gloomy economic atmosphere weighing upon the three countries the house of assembly got a warning from the legis lative council yesterday that if it persists in waiting until almost christmas eve to forward the annual budget for cons the may be rejected w waja v-'-'h the appn-fl ef b to the v.h'.'a â€” by titlob â€” nier^h th m debating ih toh to the requi stin^h be f'i i no the firsih december i the ill th i explain th the vrhichh thc he saidh re i parliament vh to ti'.'-h measure before the council an_\h president kennedy and paul-henri spaak belgium foreign minister said iu a statement after a white house meeting that they had agreed the two premiers in a joint statement attributed difficul ties within the common ser vices authority to the politi cal tug of war in kenya's council of ministers when the emergency powers bill first came under consider at ion mr henry vesey asked the meniber-in-charge for a delay in order that he could prepare an amendment which would require the governo in-council and not the gover nor by himself to make regu lations iii a national emergen ef that absolute power corrupts absolutely mr spurling said he sliarei mr richards view about abso lute power but he said there were many safeguards in the bill such as the one whereby the legislature can revoke any regulation and the other where persons making rubs must have them conform to the regulations otherwise they will be ultra vires he went on to cite some of the instant-is when regulations may be re quired â€” in emergencies caus ed through hurricanes civil disorders etc that the country was on to threshold of making very im portant changes and he felt the budget signifies a sort of death rattle for the existing house severe economic measures must be applied soon if volun tary efforts to unify the con they said that so long as kenya remains a colony with a coalition govern ment made up of two bitterly opposed political parties it would be impossible to get decision committing kenya to support new policies undertaken by th â– common services authority go fail this unsually tough wori ing pointed up mounting t'oil cern here that the massive two-year effort to save thi congo will collapse unless uni fication is achieved soon mr sykes in moving the second reading of the bill toll members its consideration gaw them opportunity to comment on the economy of the colony and to make any criticism thev desired on operation of gov ern ment departments the authority provides basi forms of coiiiniuilicatloii it makes possible the supply of one-third of nairobi's electri city from uganda hydro pro jects by way of one of the world's longest power line it gives land-locked uganda a voice in the operation of vital ports on the kenyau and tan ganyikan coasts it means the incalculable boon of being abu to telephone directly across thousands of miles of wild african terrain it covers about the same amount of ter ritory as the european com mon market the amendments were of fered to the bill on monday and unanimously adopted bu the next snag came on tht clauses where the governo could delegate to individuafs or authorities the responsibil ity for making rules to give effect to the regulatons mad in council cnitcd states authorities freely acknowledged that the kennedy-spank warning , was aimed mainly at mois tshoiiibe katanga secessionist who has spurned efforts by cnitcd nations acting secre tary-general c thant to unify the congo in their statement messrs kennedy and spaak backed c thant's efforts premier obote already has declared ihat his ruling mo tive is to force britain t speed up kenya's progress to independence referring to tlie report of the finance committee m \ sykes said it represented a holding operation as no nc proposals for receiving reve nue or increased expenditure he has aroused a good deal of african hostility howev.r both because he proposes it use the common services au thority as a political weapon and because he has recruited the support of political leaders who do not represent all afri can opinion mr s s toddings said the examples cited by mr spur ling we have been exposed to for the last 300 years but we have not had to have thesi regulations it was on the latter point that debate was once again deferred to enable mr spur ling to consult the attorney general on a suggestion from members that rules made un der the regulations be appro ed by the council before they are put into effect under-estimated the budget showed an in crease in expenditure of 438,000 over last year and while it was 4 million it bv no means showed the total cost of government for next year mr sykes stated he added the policy has been al ways to undcr-cstimate both plan awaited mr arnold francis also felt that all sorts of things could happen from the time the reg ulations are put into effect and wheu the house could meet to possibly revoke them he was against delegating the power to the governor in the frst place to say nothing of him delegating the responsibil ity to some one else at the united naiions u thant was reported hearing completion of a revamped plan for ending katanga's seeessioj hut there was no word on the status of talks centering on th prime issue of siphoning part of katanga's rich mineral-tax revenues into thc central go ernmi'iit's undernouriched in kenya he has been criti cized by leaders of the afri can democratic cnion kada earlier but premier obote on th eve of tanganyika's celebra tions won the support of other east african political the hon f c misick spok about the futility of trying to consider a measure of this magnitude while being so rushed the member tiotei continued on page 2 little dictator mr e t richards express ing his dislike for the measur ., said any regulations made by individuals under the bill as it stands would become law and even though the legislature had the right to revoke such regulations all sorts of things coiild happen to honest citi zens in the meantime continued on page 2 ranking salvation army officers from london headquarters due tomorrow dr w h c masters said by the way the bill was word ed the chief of police could lock up every member of the house before they could get up there to approve his regu lations temporary ban on sub-division of land urged in bill annual speaker's dinner to be at mid-ocean club treasury u thant way release a feow prch nsivc congo report to the un security council in eluding details of his unity plan wednesday this pro poses a 50-50 split of katanga's mineral taxes it also calls for adoption of a federal constitu tion under which katanga would return to the congo fold commissioner m owen culshaw o.b.e the inter national secretary of the salvation army in america add australasia at international headquarters in london is due to arrive in bermuda with his wife at midnight tomorrow the couple will spend a week in bermuda they are enroute to lon don after having made a tour of areas in the west indies all laws should be made by us mr richards deelared adding i have no confidence in individuals making laws mr spurling replying that worse thugs than that could happen pointed out that only the goveror-in-council could make such a regulation to de prive dr masters of his per sonal liberty but it would take someone like colonel j b tucker co of local forces to carry them out the annual dinner of th speaker of the house of as sembly sir john coxl will be held on january s at the mid ocean club a bill which would tempo arily prohibit the sub-division of land in bermuda until the middle of next year was sent to the house of assembly on monday by his excellency the governor sir julian gas why not .'" anked the hon w l tucker a member of thc executive council i thant was reported pre pared to hold back on econ o'hc penalties against katang i for the present position â€” a position favoured by britain i^b m^^mmml h a w i _____ ' â– " wm ' w ' members of the home learnt of the di'uvr date when the found invitations on their desks on monday sir jain explained he had ordered the invitations placed on members desks not because he was try ing to save pastaga but only to ensure thev go them without d lay the hon member asks why not â€” i suppose he would like to be a little dictator able to do anything mr richards replied ouoting an old sayinj coigne the messag 1 draws atten tion to the fact that mi adding jo the concern of hackers of i thant's plan is the difficulty central congo lese premier cyrille adoula is facing at home washington has placed its bets on him - is the best man to lead the cong thornley dyer the town an 1 country planning adviser t jnm the u.k is now carrying a town and country plan ning survey at the conclusion of which he will submit a re port diefenbaker invited public order bill aimed at stifling political activity to unity the governor stated that if subdivisions continue at th 1 present rate mr dyer's report will inevitably be out of date before it is presented and his recommendations for land us age may already have been nullified by subdivision london canadian primi minister john g diefenbaker has been invited by british prime minister harold ma niillan for talks in the baha mas following mr macmillan's meeting with president ken nedy it was learned here commissioner and mrs m owen culshaw macmillan's brief stop off here just fifty years ago tha commissioner had his first in troduction to social services when as a junior clerk he joined the staff of the salva tion army migration depart ment at liverpool his connec tion with the men's social service work of the salva tion army was unbroken for a period of 42 years during which time he rose progres sively to become the director of that important branch of service he heltt this appoint ment until january 1960 a native of liverpool the commissioner entered the salvation army training col lege in london in 1914 to be trained for officership and has had a varied career main ly in appointments at the in ternational headjiiarters u.s consulate announces christmas times mr walter robinson decla ed point blank in the house on monday that the reason for the public order bill is to stifle political activity in ber muda despite the fact that the us president has declared that monday december 24 â€” christmas eve â€” may be con sidered a holiday for u.s government offices the american consulate general in bermuda will remain ope 1 from 8.30 a.m to 12.30 p.m for any emergency consular business that may arise both the building author ity and mr dyer therefore british prime minister mr harold macmillan spent about an hour in bermuda monday night while his r.a.f comet jet was refueled at kindley field the premier arrived at 7.20 j in from loudon via the azores the hou a d spurling niembcr-in-charge of the bill strenuously denied the sugges tion he said mr robinsoa was talking nonsense and add ed that he mr spurling wish ed it were for that purpose strongly recommend that no further sub-division of proper ty take place for the six months the message stated the house was also inforr i ed that it i.s anticipated that which we have enjoyed with out interruption by elements who do not want to maintain such order in his early career he was private secretary to commis sioner david c lamb the ac knowledged social expert of the salvation army and from him commissioner culshaw gained much of his knowledge and experience mr s s toddings asked mr spurling if the bill was â– facsimile of the public order bill in the united kingdom because he said i have seen things happen in england which under this bill a per son would be drawn and quar tered â€” he would be shot mr toddings declared legislation to provide powers for town and country planning ill be sent forward for con aleration within the next two pnonths mr dyer's report is expected to be in four or five months thus givin time for consideraton of his report by the legislature before the proposed temporary bar ex pires later mr spurling explain ed that the bill does precisely the opposite to what mr rob inson suggested â€” it guaran tees the right of individuals like him if he wants to mount a soap box and to say what he likes it guarantees a speaker that his meeting will not be broken up by people present using abusive language the office will be closed in the afternoon as well as on christmas day and boxing day december 2fi his excellency the cover nor sir julian gscoigne in x the distinguished visitor wh.i was eiiroute to nassau for his talks with u.s president ken nedy on world problems mr macmillan was accompanied by his foreign minister lord home and several aides they epeal an hour in the v.i p lounge at the airport befor â€¢ resuming the flight the commissioner has tra velled extensively in the in terests of the salvation army and has visited almost every country of the brtish com monwealth thc united states of america and the continent of europe particularly to at tend important conferences dealing with migration anl other social problems in 1940 commissioner cul shaw was appointed social secretary to the chief of the staff at international head quarters and in this position dealt with many of the com plex social problems caused by war conditions his experi ence was valued by local au day exempts from its applica tions all land in which a scheme for sub-division had been placed with the buildin authority before the first of november last progress was reported on th - bill to enable study to be made of an amendment proposed by the wor f l r selley wiih respect to permits for proces sions within the city limits the bill which the house will consider when it meets to the sole purpose of this bill mr spurling went on is to mantain law and order coniinued on page 4 for best baking use purity pre-sifted flour

ikf per mufca * jjk hecorij published bi weekly price 6d wednesdays : 1 sa xo er gives a meal man-appeal â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– â– ' iturdays volume xxxix hamilton bermuda wednesday december 19 1962 no 40 vexed leg council passes 5 million budget in five minutes u.s belgium map katanga pressure new tanganyika republic deep in african market controversy m.c.p.'s continue to baulk at emergency powers bill nairobi kenya dec 13 - tanganyika became an inde pendent sovereign rcpublic this week in the middle of a strange new controversy over its role within an east afri can common market leaders in a plan to use the authority for putting new pressures on britain washington the i'nited states and belgium are ready to clamp strotig econ omic pincers on the secession ist katanga government if it docs not agree soon to uilitv with the congo he declared the authority to be unworkable while kenya remained in its present sta^e of constitutional development support ing him tanganyika's premier rashidi kawawa called for an immediate meet ing with prime minister har old macmillan of britaii next time it may be rejected councillors warn in showing resentment at being rushed by house the hon a d sparling made a little more progress in the house of assembly on monday with the controversial emer gency powers and the public order bills despite the baulking of members against delegating too much power to individuals and authorities to govern by regulations the puzzling feature of th < dispute is that the chief insti gator premier milton obote of cganda proposes to im peril the administrative sys tem by which the three ad joining territories of uganda kenya and tanganyika pool their public services this sys tem known as the east afri can common services author ity is the one reason for op timism in a gloomy economic atmosphere weighing upon the three countries the house of assembly got a warning from the legis lative council yesterday that if it persists in waiting until almost christmas eve to forward the annual budget for cons the may be rejected w waja v-'-'h the appn-fl ef b to the v.h'.'a â€” by titlob â€” nier^h th m debating ih toh to the requi stin^h be f'i i no the firsih december i the ill th i explain th the vrhichh thc he saidh re i parliament vh to ti'.'-h measure before the council an_\h president kennedy and paul-henri spaak belgium foreign minister said iu a statement after a white house meeting that they had agreed the two premiers in a joint statement attributed difficul ties within the common ser vices authority to the politi cal tug of war in kenya's council of ministers when the emergency powers bill first came under consider at ion mr henry vesey asked the meniber-in-charge for a delay in order that he could prepare an amendment which would require the governo in-council and not the gover nor by himself to make regu lations iii a national emergen ef that absolute power corrupts absolutely mr spurling said he sliarei mr richards view about abso lute power but he said there were many safeguards in the bill such as the one whereby the legislature can revoke any regulation and the other where persons making rubs must have them conform to the regulations otherwise they will be ultra vires he went on to cite some of the instant-is when regulations may be re quired â€” in emergencies caus ed through hurricanes civil disorders etc that the country was on to threshold of making very im portant changes and he felt the budget signifies a sort of death rattle for the existing house severe economic measures must be applied soon if volun tary efforts to unify the con they said that so long as kenya remains a colony with a coalition govern ment made up of two bitterly opposed political parties it would be impossible to get decision committing kenya to support new policies undertaken by th â– common services authority go fail this unsually tough wori ing pointed up mounting t'oil cern here that the massive two-year effort to save thi congo will collapse unless uni fication is achieved soon mr sykes in moving the second reading of the bill toll members its consideration gaw them opportunity to comment on the economy of the colony and to make any criticism thev desired on operation of gov ern ment departments the authority provides basi forms of coiiiniuilicatloii it makes possible the supply of one-third of nairobi's electri city from uganda hydro pro jects by way of one of the world's longest power line it gives land-locked uganda a voice in the operation of vital ports on the kenyau and tan ganyikan coasts it means the incalculable boon of being abu to telephone directly across thousands of miles of wild african terrain it covers about the same amount of ter ritory as the european com mon market the amendments were of fered to the bill on monday and unanimously adopted bu the next snag came on tht clauses where the governo could delegate to individuafs or authorities the responsibil ity for making rules to give effect to the regulatons mad in council cnitcd states authorities freely acknowledged that the kennedy-spank warning , was aimed mainly at mois tshoiiibe katanga secessionist who has spurned efforts by cnitcd nations acting secre tary-general c thant to unify the congo in their statement messrs kennedy and spaak backed c thant's efforts premier obote already has declared ihat his ruling mo tive is to force britain t speed up kenya's progress to independence referring to tlie report of the finance committee m \ sykes said it represented a holding operation as no nc proposals for receiving reve nue or increased expenditure he has aroused a good deal of african hostility howev.r both because he proposes it use the common services au thority as a political weapon and because he has recruited the support of political leaders who do not represent all afri can opinion mr s s toddings said the examples cited by mr spur ling we have been exposed to for the last 300 years but we have not had to have thesi regulations it was on the latter point that debate was once again deferred to enable mr spur ling to consult the attorney general on a suggestion from members that rules made un der the regulations be appro ed by the council before they are put into effect under-estimated the budget showed an in crease in expenditure of 438,000 over last year and while it was 4 million it bv no means showed the total cost of government for next year mr sykes stated he added the policy has been al ways to undcr-cstimate both plan awaited mr arnold francis also felt that all sorts of things could happen from the time the reg ulations are put into effect and wheu the house could meet to possibly revoke them he was against delegating the power to the governor in the frst place to say nothing of him delegating the responsibil ity to some one else at the united naiions u thant was reported hearing completion of a revamped plan for ending katanga's seeessioj hut there was no word on the status of talks centering on th prime issue of siphoning part of katanga's rich mineral-tax revenues into thc central go ernmi'iit's undernouriched in kenya he has been criti cized by leaders of the afri can democratic cnion kada earlier but premier obote on th eve of tanganyika's celebra tions won the support of other east african political the hon f c misick spok about the futility of trying to consider a measure of this magnitude while being so rushed the member tiotei continued on page 2 little dictator mr e t richards express ing his dislike for the measur ., said any regulations made by individuals under the bill as it stands would become law and even though the legislature had the right to revoke such regulations all sorts of things coiild happen to honest citi zens in the meantime continued on page 2 ranking salvation army officers from london headquarters due tomorrow dr w h c masters said by the way the bill was word ed the chief of police could lock up every member of the house before they could get up there to approve his regu lations temporary ban on sub-division of land urged in bill annual speaker's dinner to be at mid-ocean club treasury u thant way release a feow prch nsivc congo report to the un security council in eluding details of his unity plan wednesday this pro poses a 50-50 split of katanga's mineral taxes it also calls for adoption of a federal constitu tion under which katanga would return to the congo fold commissioner m owen culshaw o.b.e the inter national secretary of the salvation army in america add australasia at international headquarters in london is due to arrive in bermuda with his wife at midnight tomorrow the couple will spend a week in bermuda they are enroute to lon don after having made a tour of areas in the west indies all laws should be made by us mr richards deelared adding i have no confidence in individuals making laws mr spurling replying that worse thugs than that could happen pointed out that only the goveror-in-council could make such a regulation to de prive dr masters of his per sonal liberty but it would take someone like colonel j b tucker co of local forces to carry them out the annual dinner of th speaker of the house of as sembly sir john coxl will be held on january s at the mid ocean club a bill which would tempo arily prohibit the sub-division of land in bermuda until the middle of next year was sent to the house of assembly on monday by his excellency the governor sir julian gas why not .'" anked the hon w l tucker a member of thc executive council i thant was reported pre pared to hold back on econ o'hc penalties against katang i for the present position â€” a position favoured by britain i^b m^^mmml h a w i _____ ' â– " wm ' w ' members of the home learnt of the di'uvr date when the found invitations on their desks on monday sir jain explained he had ordered the invitations placed on members desks not because he was try ing to save pastaga but only to ensure thev go them without d lay the hon member asks why not â€” i suppose he would like to be a little dictator able to do anything mr richards replied ouoting an old sayinj coigne the messag 1 draws atten tion to the fact that mi adding jo the concern of hackers of i thant's plan is the difficulty central congo lese premier cyrille adoula is facing at home washington has placed its bets on him - is the best man to lead the cong thornley dyer the town an 1 country planning adviser t jnm the u.k is now carrying a town and country plan ning survey at the conclusion of which he will submit a re port diefenbaker invited public order bill aimed at stifling political activity to unity the governor stated that if subdivisions continue at th 1 present rate mr dyer's report will inevitably be out of date before it is presented and his recommendations for land us age may already have been nullified by subdivision london canadian primi minister john g diefenbaker has been invited by british prime minister harold ma niillan for talks in the baha mas following mr macmillan's meeting with president ken nedy it was learned here commissioner and mrs m owen culshaw macmillan's brief stop off here just fifty years ago tha commissioner had his first in troduction to social services when as a junior clerk he joined the staff of the salva tion army migration depart ment at liverpool his connec tion with the men's social service work of the salva tion army was unbroken for a period of 42 years during which time he rose progres sively to become the director of that important branch of service he heltt this appoint ment until january 1960 a native of liverpool the commissioner entered the salvation army training col lege in london in 1914 to be trained for officership and has had a varied career main ly in appointments at the in ternational headjiiarters u.s consulate announces christmas times mr walter robinson decla ed point blank in the house on monday that the reason for the public order bill is to stifle political activity in ber muda despite the fact that the us president has declared that monday december 24 â€” christmas eve â€” may be con sidered a holiday for u.s government offices the american consulate general in bermuda will remain ope 1 from 8.30 a.m to 12.30 p.m for any emergency consular business that may arise both the building author ity and mr dyer therefore british prime minister mr harold macmillan spent about an hour in bermuda monday night while his r.a.f comet jet was refueled at kindley field the premier arrived at 7.20 j in from loudon via the azores the hou a d spurling niembcr-in-charge of the bill strenuously denied the sugges tion he said mr robinsoa was talking nonsense and add ed that he mr spurling wish ed it were for that purpose strongly recommend that no further sub-division of proper ty take place for the six months the message stated the house was also inforr i ed that it i.s anticipated that which we have enjoyed with out interruption by elements who do not want to maintain such order in his early career he was private secretary to commis sioner david c lamb the ac knowledged social expert of the salvation army and from him commissioner culshaw gained much of his knowledge and experience mr s s toddings asked mr spurling if the bill was â– facsimile of the public order bill in the united kingdom because he said i have seen things happen in england which under this bill a per son would be drawn and quar tered â€” he would be shot mr toddings declared legislation to provide powers for town and country planning ill be sent forward for con aleration within the next two pnonths mr dyer's report is expected to be in four or five months thus givin time for consideraton of his report by the legislature before the proposed temporary bar ex pires later mr spurling explain ed that the bill does precisely the opposite to what mr rob inson suggested â€” it guaran tees the right of individuals like him if he wants to mount a soap box and to say what he likes it guarantees a speaker that his meeting will not be broken up by people present using abusive language the office will be closed in the afternoon as well as on christmas day and boxing day december 2fi his excellency the cover nor sir julian gscoigne in x the distinguished visitor wh.i was eiiroute to nassau for his talks with u.s president ken nedy on world problems mr macmillan was accompanied by his foreign minister lord home and several aides they epeal an hour in the v.i p lounge at the airport befor â€¢ resuming the flight the commissioner has tra velled extensively in the in terests of the salvation army and has visited almost every country of the brtish com monwealth thc united states of america and the continent of europe particularly to at tend important conferences dealing with migration anl other social problems in 1940 commissioner cul shaw was appointed social secretary to the chief of the staff at international head quarters and in this position dealt with many of the com plex social problems caused by war conditions his experi ence was valued by local au day exempts from its applica tions all land in which a scheme for sub-division had been placed with the buildin authority before the first of november last progress was reported on th - bill to enable study to be made of an amendment proposed by the wor f l r selley wiih respect to permits for proces sions within the city limits the bill which the house will consider when it meets to the sole purpose of this bill mr spurling went on is to mantain law and order coniinued on page 4 for best baking use purity pre-sifted flour